frigate

Example Sentences

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Beijing, in addition to staging joint air patrols with Russia, is now sailing coast guard vessels that resemble frigates near the Alaska coast, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Its Eastern Theater Command in charge of the Taiwan Strait said it has lined up destroyers, frigates and fighter-bombers to test the military's "sea-air coordination" and "integrated containment capabilities".

From BBC

Meanwhile, yanking the plans for the old frigate class from a Wisconsin shipyard will compound the dysfunction in U.S. shipbuilding, which is driven in part by a fickle Pentagon.

From The Wall Street Journal

Last week, the Navy announced plans to commission a new class of frigates, selecting Huntington Ingalls to build the vessels.

From Barron's

The news follows the Navy’s announcement last week that it will commission a new class of frigates.

From The Wall Street Journal